Tea pet
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tea-pet-162-16578354
title:
Tea pet
text:
Tea pet or tea lover's pet, also known as chachong, is a small pottery figure which is kept by some tea drinkers for good luck. They are usually made of zisha or Yixing clay, from the region near Yixing in Jiangsu province, China. Similar to Yixing teapots made from the same clay, tea pets are unglazed, and are mostly monochromatic with a rough surface. A tea pet is typically placed on a tea tray and has tea poured over it during tea time. Due to the tea pet not being glazed, the figurine absorb
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Chinese clay figurine for tea making
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_pet
date created:
2014-03-07T19:49:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T01:32:53Z
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